MotoGP 2024 is a rollercoaster of unexpected thrills and surprises that never fail to captivate fans. Every rider’s move keeps the audience on the edge of their seats, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. Following the thrilling journey at the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia, the riders are now heading for the MotoGP 2024 Motul Grand Prix of Japan. This event is slated for October 4-6, 2024, at Mobility Resort Motegi. More than we call the upcoming race the Motul Grand Prix of Japan, we can say Yamaha’s home race, yes, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team, is back in their home place. In addition, the fans can look forward to a wildcard appearance by Remy Gardner in Japan, Round 16 of the 2024 FIM MotoGP™ World Championship. In this race, he will ride Yamaha Factory Racing Team YZR-M1. This bike is known for its competitive performance in the premier class, and the team has high hopes for Remy Gardner, given his previous performance and success. Despite Gardner’s busy schedule in the Superbike Championship (WorldSBK), he is preparing diligently for this race, and he also has the advantage of riding the Yamaha YZR-M1 in the German GP and British GP earlier this year, gaining valuable experience. The atmosphere at Motegi is expected to be electric, with passionate fans cheering on their favorite riders. Stay connected with us to know more up-to-date details on all sports events.
It’s time to flashback to the thrilling MotoGP 2024 Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia, held from September 27-29 at the stunning Pertamina Mandalika Circuit. This event was overflowing with excitement and showcased some of the best racing talent in the world. The first day of the Grand Prix featured intense practice sessions, where the riders pushed their limits and posted competitive lap times. During the qualifying day, the riders were vying for the pole position, where the tricky corners and the high-speed straight of the Mandalika circuit tested the rider’s skills and determination. On the primary race day, it was drawing massive crowds and global viewership. The race was started with high expectations, but the first lap showcased a drama as four riders crashed out at a notorious corner. With lots of overtaking and handling, an unexpected situation arose in the middle of the race. Jorge Martin from Prima Pramac Racing won the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia 2024 at 41:04.389. With speed, precision, and consistency, he set the fastest lap of the race by maintaining a gap of over a second from his closest competitors.
Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 Pedro Acosta finished the race in second place following a hard-fought battle with a time gap of +1.404. In the early stages, Acosta pushed Martin, showcasing his aggressive riding style and determination. Despite this vital effort, he finished the race in second place, which moved him to fifth place in the championship standings. Followed by Acosta, Ducati Lenovo Team Francesco Bagnaia completed the podium in third place with a time gap of +5.595. Even though he faced several setbacks in the race, he managed to move his level forward, showing his resilience and racecraft. In addition to this, his late charge and strategic overtake were crucial to securing the third spot in the race. With the same excitement, we look forward to the MotoGP 2024 Motul Grand Prix of Japan, where this motorcycle Grand Prix will take our weekend to higher ground.
Motul Grand Prix of Japan – Mobility Resort Motegi – Tochigi, Japan
- Mobility Resort Motegi, also formerly known as Twin Ring Motegi, is a renowned motorsport venue in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Honda Motor built this in August 1997, and it was designed to promote motorsports in Japan, a significant site for various racing events, including the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix. Eventually, Mobility Resort Motegi is not just about racing. It also hosts numerous events throughout the year. Generally, Mobility Resort Motegi offers a unique blend of high-speed racing action, family-friendly activities, and cultural experiences.
- Mobility Resort Motegi will host the MotoGP 2024 event from October 4-6, 2024. The venue offers excellent viewing areas, allowing fans to witness the action up close.
| Circuit Length | 4.801 km |
| Race Distance | 115.22 Km |
| Number of Laps | 24 |
- During the 2023 MotoGP season, Jorge Martin held the fastest lap record at this Mobility Resort Motegi, with 1 ‘43.198.
- Jack Miller set the best race lap record at the Mobility Resort Motegi with a time of 1 ‘45.198.
MotoGP 2024: Live Stream of Motul Grand Prix of Japan
Various streaming options are available for those unable to attend the MotoGP 2024 Motul Grand Prix of Japan event in person.
The event will be live-streamed on Super Spots in Africa, CANAL+ for Africa-French-speaking countries, SSC in the Middle East, ESPN in Latin America, Central America & Caribbean Islands, and Sport 24 In-Flight.
Fans in Canada can watch the Moto GP 2024 on REV TV.
Eurosport and Sports 18 will livestream MotoGP 2024 in India and broadcast on DAZN in Spain.
The race will be streamed live in the USA on truTV and Max, and in the UK, it will be broadcast on ITV and TNT Sports.
Fox Sports will broadcast the event live in Australia.
Japan will see Nippon TV, Hulu, and BS Nippon TV broadcast the MotoGP 2024 event.
In addition, bet365.com offers a MotoGP 2024 live stream for active bettors on race day.
MotoGP 2024 Schedule for Motul Grand Prix of Japan
October 3, 2024 (Thursday)
| 16:30-17:00 | MotoGP™ | GearUP |
| 17:00-17:30 | MotoGP™ | Pre-Event Press Conference 1 |
| 17:35-18:15 | MotoGP™ | Pre-Event Press Conference 2 |
October 4, 2024 (Friday)
| 09:00-09:35 | Moto3™ | Free Practice |
| 09:50-10:30 | Moto2™ | Free Practice |
| 10:45-11:30 | MotoGP™ | Free Practice Nr. 1 |
| 11:40-13:10 | MotoGP™ | Best of |
| 13:15-13:50 | Moto3™ | Practice Nr. 1 |
| 14:05-14:45 | Moto2™ | Practice Nr. 1 |
| 15:00-16:00 | MotoGP™ | Practice |
October 5, 2024 (Saturday)
| 08:40-09:10 | Moto3™ | Practice Nr. 2 | |
| 09:25-09:55 | Moto2™ | Practice Nr. 2 | |
| 10:10-10:40 | MotoGP™ | Free Practice Nr. 2 | |
| 10:50-11:05 | MotoGP™ | Qualifying Nr. 1 | |
| 11:15-11:30 | MotoGP™ | Qualifying Nr. 2 | |
| 12:50-13:05 | Moto3™ | Qualifying Nr. 1 | |
| 13:15-13:30 | Moto3™ | Qualifying Nr. 2 | |
| 13:45-14:00 | Moto2™ | Qualifying Nr. 1 | |
| 14:10-14:25 | Moto2™ | Qualifying Nr. 2 | |
| 15:00-16:00 | MotoGP™ | 12 Laps | Tissot Sprint |
October 6, 2024 (Sunday)
| 09:40-09:50 | MotoGP™ | Warm Up | |
| 10:00-10:35 | MotoGP™ | Rider Fan Parade | |
| 11:00 | Moto3™ | 17 Laps | Race |
| 12:15 | Moto2™ | 19 Laps | Race |
| 14:00 | MotoGP™ | 24 Laps | Race |
| 15:10-15:45 | MotoGP™ | After the Flag | |
| 15:45-16:30 | MotoGP™ | Race Press Conference |
MotoGP 2024 Motul Grand Prix of Japan – Predictions
The MotoGP 2024 Motul Grand Prix of Japan, which will take place at Mobility Resort Motegi, will be a great experience for riders and motorcycle enthusiasts. This circuit is known for its challenging layout with fast, straight, and tight corners. Jorge Martin from Prima Pramac Racing leads the MotoGP championship standings in 2024 with three victories and 366 points. In his MotoGP statistics, he has secured eight wins, 27 podium finishes, 19 poles, and 69 races. He held one world championship, with 18 wins, 55 podium finishes, 40 poles, and competed in 168 races. So far, his incredible performance has made him one of the top contenders for the championship title. This season began with high expectations for Jorge Martin after he concluded the previous MotoGP 2023 season in second place with 428 points. The start of the season was strong, and he consistently finished the podium. However, in the mid-season, he faced some challenges, like competing against seasoned riders, which made him focus more on the race and remain calm under the pressure. Even though some challenges arose in every race, he calmly handled everything and maintained his lead position in the standings. During his journey, Jorge Martin announced his signing with Aprilla for the 2025 season, which created a massive buzz in the MotoGP world. Behind Martin’s success, the Prima Pramac Racing team has been a cornerstone that supports him.
They work together to optimize the bike’s performance, address technical issues, and strategize for each race. With several races still to go, Martín is poised to continue his pursuit of the title, ready to face any challenges that come his way. Behind Jorge Martin, Francesco Bagnaia sits in second place in the Championship Standings 2024 with a record of seven victories with 345 points. In his MotoGP statistics, he won two world championships, 25 victories, 46 podium finishes, 21 poles, and 101 races. He has three world championships, 35 victories, 69 podium finishes, 28 poles, and 206 races. Francesco Bagnaia’s journey in MotoGP 2024 was a rollercoaster ride, but still, he showed his complete resilience and determination. His journey in 2024 reflects his growth, and he demonstrated remarkable handling of the pressure of being a world champion. Even though Francesco Bagnaia’s journey is blended with triumphs and tribulations, it inspired many, proving that true champions are defined not just by their victories but by their ability to rise above setbacks and continue striving for excellence. Therefore, this Motul Grand Prix of Japan will be a remarkable event with the addition of Remy Gardner’s wild card entry to add extra spice to the race.
